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Mission Success Engineer - Clearance Required

LMI Government Consulting (Logistics Management Institute)

Posted 1 month ago
Secret
$175,000 - $230,000
Unspecified
IT - Software
Pittsburgh, PA (On-Site/Office)

Overview

LMI is seeking a Mission Success Engineer to serve as an embedded technical lead supporting government partners in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This role sits at the intersection of advanced software engineering, AI-enabled capability development, and mission-focused problem solving. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI development and military innovation, serving as the technical bridge between LMI and our Army partners.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a continuity point across multiple software products, helping to synchronize technical priorities, deconflict workstreams, and maintain alignment with broader portfolio goals.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support, including full-stack development in React, TypeScript, Python, and REST APIs to supplement team capacity and address high-priority technical needs.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, solution validation, and technical troubleshooting to support reliable and scalable software delivery.
  • Apply domain knowledge of Army operations, data environments, and system behaviors to inform platform development and ensure solutions integrate effectively into real-world workflows.
  • Advise product leads and application captains on technical tradeoffs, product strategy, and business decision-making based on operational realities and user needs.
  • Translate customer and end-user feedback into actionable technical requirements, ensuring product decisions align with mission demands and enterprise constraints.
  • Guide junior team members and emerging leaders, supporting their development in both technical and product-oriented responsibilities while contributing to internal process maturation.
  • Support the development of proposals, white papers, technical narratives, and strategic recommendations tied to ongoing growth efforts.
  • Build strong working relationships with government stakeholders through hybrid on-site engagement, ensuring consistent communication, clarity of priorities, and responsive technical support.


Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
  • 5+ years of software development experience with modern frameworks and languages
  • Strong Python development skills with Django framework experience
  • Proficiency with React and modern frontend development practices
  • Exceptional communication skills-you can explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and vice versa
  • Proven ability to work embedded with client teams and manage stakeholder relationships
  • Comfort with ambiguity and ability to operate independently in dynamic environments


DESIRED SKILLS
  • Military experience or deep familiarity with Army operations, culture, and terminology
  • Experience building applications for government or DoD clients
  • Background in AI/ML integration or data-driven applications
  • Hands on experience with LLMs, NLP, and related AI technologies solving real problems
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Agile/Scrum project coordination experience
  • Prior work in sustainment, logistics, or maintenance domains


Target salary range: $175,000 - 230,000. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.

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